The Harrison Panthers will take on the Thomas MacLaren School Highlanders at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Panthers on Monday. Harrison fell 43-35 to Peyton.
Meanwhile, Thomas MacLaren School had already won 11 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 23.4 points) and they went ahead and made it 12 on Tuesday. They really took it to the Stallions for the full four quarters, racking up a 62-26 win. The Highlanders have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten matchups by 22 points or more this season.
Harrison better keep an eye on Sara Christensen. She was instrumental in Thomas MacLaren School's win, dropping a triple-double with 26 points, 15 boards, and 12 steals. Christensen has been hot for a while, having posted three or more steals the last nine times she's played. Aneace Forman was another key player, almost dropping a double-double with nine points and 11 steals.
Thomas MacLaren School smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds every time they've taken the court this season.
Harrison dropped their record down to 1-17 with the defeat, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Thomas MacLaren School, their victory bumped their record up to 16-1.
Harrison took a serious blow against Thomas MacLaren School in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, falling 57-28. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Christensen, who shot 56% from the field en route to 19 points in addition to eight rebounds and three steals. Now that the Panthers know the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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